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Situated on an area of 0.8 hectare, the Khmer temple of the Cultural Village of Vietnamese Ethnic Groups in Dong Mo, Son Tay district, Hanoi, is a copy of the K’Leang Temple in Soc Trang Province. This is a complex of the most distinctive buildings of Khmer people, which is considered a symbol of culture, religion and beliefs the Khmer in Vietnam.

 

 

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The first impression of the Khmer temple is its gate.

 

 

 

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The front of the gate.

 

 

 

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Behind the gate is the main sanctum.

 

 

 

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The sanctum

 

 

 

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There are four stupas at the four corners of the temple, where keep the ashes of monks.

 

 

 

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A Buddha statue on a corner stupa.

 

 

 

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Behind the main sanctum is the Sala (abbreviated name of Saladana).

 

 

 

 

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Ngo boats are kept here.

 

 

 

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The pillars inside the main hall.

 

 

 

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The roof of the main hall with Naga snake.

 

 

 

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The Krud statues prop the main roof.

 

 

 

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The Nor Tree God statues.

 

 

 

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Asura doorman statue next to the entrance to the main hall.

 

 

 

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Garuda Bird God statue is placed in front of the Asura Statue.

 

 

 

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Reliefs in front of the main hall.

 

 

 

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The Goddess.

 

 

 

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